GarageBand and Podcasting


  • POD-Personal On Demand Casting
  • Anyone can do it
  • Affordable
Podcasting in Plain English (Creative Craft): http://www.commoncraft.com/podcasting

Why podcast?
  • Provide and access timely information on important topics and issues
  • Deliver and access anytime, anywhere professional development
  • Communicate powerfully with rich media (audio, video, pdf)
  • Reach an increasingly digital audience

"Dreaming will cost you nothing while not dreaming may cost you everything."


Podcast Producer and Basic Mac Tips



Adding Bookmarks in Safari:
  • Command+D will launch Bookmark feature.
  • Drag and drop website address directly on Bookmark Bar.
  • Create bookmark folder and drag bookmarks into the designated folder. This folder can also be added to the Bookmark Bar.

Online Timer

Podcast Producer:
  • Must have a Mac server
  • Podcast Producer must be "turned on"
  • Access must be given to users in order to submit to the server
  • ESU 8 Podcast Producer server: podcast2.esu8.org
    • to create the podcast user name and password: first and last name, lowercase and one-word; the password: first initial, last name (one word)

Resources:
  • Screen capture software
    • Jing: jing.com-free download for creating Flash videos
    • Telestream: www.telestream.net-$99 subscription fee product is called Screen Flow, which allows you to do advanced screen capturing

Mac Short Cut Keys
  • Screen shot: Shift+Command+3
  • Select Screen Shot: Shift+Command+4